Human Rights Volunteer Roles
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At Happy Baby Community, we provide safe and resilient communities for pregnant women and women with young children who have fled war, violence and traffickers and are seeking asylum in the UK. We want to make sure we protect and empower each other, through shared knowledge and understanding. We meet to learn from one another and to feel strong and supported - able to work, study, volunteer, and help others in need.
We are looking for online English teachers to join our vibrant team!
HBC offers online English classes using Zoom on Wednesdays and Fridays 10am-1pm UK time. Classes run for about 45 minutes, offering L0- literacy, L1-Beginner, L2- Elementary and L3- Intermediate. We also do some one-one literacy tutoring. The classes start on the hour. Some of our teachers teach multiple classes and some only teach one depending on their availability. As an online English teacher, your responsibilities will include preparing and delivering lessons to improve students' reading, writing, and speaking skills.
We are looking for female volunteers with the following desired criteria:
- Experience teaching ESOL
- Teaching qualification
- Familiarity/experience with Zoom
- Passion to teach
- Weekday availability
What do we offer our volunteers?
- A vibrant working culture
- Strong connections and support system
- Valuable work experience with a diverse and vulnerable community of learners
- A professional reference after 6 months
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
Thank you for your interest. We look forward to hearing from you soon!
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Welfare volunteers with experience in social work required to help asylum seekers access basic rights and support
WOMEN only need apply as we work with women who have escaped violence and trafficking by men.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The Head of Markets plays a pivotal role in managing the market spaces at Pride Cymru events, ensuring a vibrant and diverse marketplace that reflects the organisation's values and supports LGBTQ+ businesses, and community organisations. This position requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and relationship-building skills to create successful market experiences for attendees and vendors alike.
Duties and responsibilities:
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Select and coordinate vendors, artisans, businesses, and community organisations to participate in the market, ensuring a diverse and inclusive representation of LGBTQ+ and allied interests.
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Foster positive relationships with vendors, addressing their needs, concerns, and feedback to enhance their experience and maximise their success.
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Oversee logistical aspects of market operations, including vendor placement, booth assignments, load-in/load-out procedures, and traffic flow.
Skills and experience
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Experience in market management, event planning, or vendor relations, preferably in a festival or large-scale event setting.
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Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
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Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities, with a customer-focused mindset.
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Creative thinking and strategic planning skills, with a passion for supporting local businesses, and community organisations.
About you
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A genuine desire to support the LGBTQ+ community in Wales
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Commitment to upholding and promoting values of equality, diversity and inclusion
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Ensure work is completed to a high professional standard and in accordance with relevant policies and procedures.
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Attend appropriate meetings/events
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Represent the organisational ethos and values
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Carry out any other reasonable duties as the role develops and as may be requested by the management/trustees
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The Head of Community Engagement is an exciting role focusing on fostering meaningful connections, collaboration, and support within the LGBTQ+ community and its allies. This position leads efforts to engage community members, organisations, and stakeholders, ensuring that Pride Cymru initiatives are inclusive, impactful, and reflective of community needs and aspirations.
Duties and responsibilities:
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Develop and implement strategies for engaging with diverse LGBTQ+ communities, organisations, groups, and individuals across Wales.
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Build and nurture relationships with community leaders, activists, advocates, and stakeholders to foster collaboration and partnership opportunities.
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Seek opportunities for collaboration and partnership to maximise impact and reach.
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Oversee and cultivate partnerships with organisations responsible for managing spaces during Pride Cymru events.
Skills and experience
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Proven experience in community engagement, activism, or advocacy, preferably within the LGBTQ+ community or related social justice movements.
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Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to inspire and mobilise diverse communities and stakeholders.
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Knowledge of LGBTQ+ issues, and intersectionality.
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Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a passion for promoting social change and empowerment within marginalised communities.
About you
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A genuine desire to support the LGBTQ+ community in Wales
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Commitment to upholding and promoting values of equality, diversity and inclusion
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Ensure work is completed to a high professional standard and in accordance with relevant policies and procedures.
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Attend appropriate meetings/events
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Represent the organisational ethos and values
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Carry out any other reasonable duties as the role develops and as may be requested by the management/trustees
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
As the Head of Sustainability you will lead Pride Cymru’s efforts to integrate sustainability principles and practices into all aspects of its operations and events. This position is responsible for developing and implementing strategies to minimise environmental impact, promote social responsibility, and enhance the organisation's commitment to sustainability.
Duties and responsibilities:
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Lead efforts to minimise the environmental impact of Pride Cymru events and operations.
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Identify key sustainability priorities, targets, and performance indicators to measure progress and impact.
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Build and maintain partnerships with local organisations, businesses, government agencies, and community groups to advance sustainability initiatives and leverage resources.
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Collaborate with vendors, suppliers, and sponsors to promote sustainable products, services, and practices.
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Lead by example and champion sustainability principles in decision-making, planning, and operations.
Skills and experience
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Proven experience in developing and implementing sustainability strategies and initiatives, preferably in the events or nonprofit sector.
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Strong knowledge of environmental issues, sustainability best practices, and relevant regulations and standards.
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Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage and inspire diverse stakeholders.
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Passion for sustainability, social justice, and LGBTQ+ advocacy, with a commitment to advancing environmental stewardship and positive social change.
About you
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A genuine desire to support the LGBTQ+ community in Wales
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Commitment to upholding and promoting values of equality, diversity and inclusion
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Ensure work is completed to a high professional standard and in accordance with relevant policies and procedures.
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Attend appropriate meetings/events
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Represent the organisational ethos and values
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Carry out any other reasonable duties as the role develops and as may be requested by the management/trustees
At Pride Cymru, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong.
We therefore particularly welcome and encourage applications from underrepresented individuals including those; from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, transgender and non-binary people, disabled people and those with long term health conditions.
Support for applicants with a disability/long term health condition
We welcome applications from Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent people and those with long term physical and mental health conditions. We can support you with the application process and provide reasonable adjustments to on-site working. If you need support please contact us.
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As the Head of Family and Youth, you will oversee the planning, coordination, and delivery of activities for children, youth and families at Pride Cymru events. You will be an essential part of creating a welcoming and safe space for families to participate in Pride Cymru.
Duties and responsibilities:
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Build and maintain strong relationships with community organisations, schools, youth groups, and family support networks to enhance collaboration and outreach efforts.
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Develop new partnership opportunities and support positive partnership working
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Oversee the planning and execution of family-friendly activities and youth-focused events during Pride Cymru festivals and other community gatherings.
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Ensure that events are accessible, inclusive, and engaging for participants of all ages.
Skills and experience
Due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate must hold a valid DBS with the DBS Update Service before conducting any work with Pride Cymru.
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Enthusiasm for creating a family-friendly environment within the LGBTQ+ community.
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Previous experience working with children, youth, and families in a community-based or nonprofit setting, with a focus on LGBTQ+ issues and advocacy.
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Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate staff, volunteers, and community members.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
About you
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A genuine desire to support the LGBTQ+ community in Wales
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Commitment to upholding and promoting values of equality, diversity and inclusion
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Ensure work is completed to a high professional standard and in accordance with relevant policies and procedures.
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Attend appropriate meetings/events
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Represent the organisational ethos and values
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Carry out any other reasonable duties as the role develops and as may be requested by the management/trustees
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
We are seeking an enthusiastic volunteer to assist our Client Service Administrator on Reception in hosting our busy reception area and friendly waiting room. In this role, you will use your excellent interpersonal skills to welcome clients and visiting professionals and other volunteers to the Helen Bamber Foundation, making them feel comfortable, attending to any immediate needs they may have, assisting them with their queries and notifying clinicians and other staff of their arrival.
You will be at the heart of an exciting, team of experts working as a representative of the Helen Bamber Foundation and the first point of contact for our diverse range of clients and visitors. You will be a self-motivating team player, organised, efficient and have a compassionate mind-set.
Main tasks and activities:
· Greeting clients and ensuring that clients are having their immediate needs met;
· Ensuring the reception is well-presented;
· Answering the phone and responding to a wide range of enquiries;
· Maintaining the shared Outlook calendar and co-ordinating room allocations;
· Booking interpreters;
· Ensuring the smooth running of the day-to-day activities;
· General office administration including: ordering of office supplies, entering data, filing and organising office supplies storage etc;
· Reception cover when needed.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.